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H. P. Oliver

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H. P. Oliver
@h-p-oliver Dec 10, 2024, 4:47 PM UTC

Surrender

Enchanted It’s been raining all week And now, this wind. It shudders The house, Whistles At windows, Demanding To be let in. Insistent, this wind, Totally Unlike rain. Rain is passive; Inhabits A geo…

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H. P. Oliver
@h-p-oliver Oct 17, 2018, 11:08 PM UTC

Final Post

H. P. Oliver and HPO Productions are severing all connections with the Steemit website and its owners. To those who supported my efforts here, thank you. To everyone else, I quote Douglas Adams: "So…

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H. P. Oliver
@h-p-oliver Sep 24, 2018, 3:16 PM UTC

Like A Scary Clown Face

Late 1940s--Los Angeles After dark Hollywood Boulevard becomes a neon nightmare—a nightmare some folks never wake up from. Copyright 2018 Steve Eitzen – All Rights Reserved

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H. P. Oliver
@h-p-oliver Sep 23, 2018, 3:20 PM UTC

A Drop In The Bucket

Late 1940s--Los Angeles The LA basin is a desert. It was never intended to support a population of 1.5 million. That's why we steal water. Copyright 2018 Steve Eitzen – All Rights Reserved

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H. P. Oliver
@h-p-oliver Sep 22, 2018, 2:49 PM UTC

Just A Little Guy Nobody Knew

Late 1940s--Los Angeles They just called him "Kid" 'cuz nobody knew his name. It made a short epitaph. Copyright 2018 Steve Eitzen – All Rights Reserved

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H. P. Oliver
@h-p-oliver Sep 21, 2018, 2:50 PM UTC

"The finest politicians money can buy." ~Will Rogers

Late 1940s--Los Angeles If they ever get all the corruption out of LA, there won't be anybody left to run the city. Copyright 2018 Steve Eitzen – All Rights Reserved

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H. P. Oliver
@h-p-oliver Sep 20, 2018, 3:10 PM UTC

Welcome to LA. You just reached the end of your rope.

Late 1940s--Los Angeles If you meet a sweet, innocent dame in LA, don't bother askin' for her number . . . she's just passin' through. Copyright 2018 Steve Eitzen – All Rights Reserved

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H. P. Oliver
@h-p-oliver Sep 19, 2018, 3:19 PM UTC

Quite Frankly, I Don't Give A Damn Either

Late 1940s--Los Angeles There are more than a million people in LA, but you can still get lonely here . . . the worst kind of lonely. Copyright 2018 Steve Eitzen – All Rights Reserved

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H. P. Oliver
@h-p-oliver Sep 18, 2018, 3:22 PM UTC

Advice For The Excedingly Illiterate

If you don't understand what's going on, go back to sleep. We don't need you anyway. (I just included the Johnny Spicer logo so you'll think this post is in character. Do not be fooled by this or any…

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H. P. Oliver
@h-p-oliver Sep 18, 2018, 3:06 PM UTC

Cynics Welcome

Late 1940s--Los Angeles The dame gave me a look she probably thought was sexy as hell. It had all the appeal of a mashed potato sandwich. Everything in this post is copyright 2018 Steve Eitzen – All…

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